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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,724,200.71, 2,586,703.23 and 526,120.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,724,200.71, 2,586,703.23 and 526,120.80 is: 789,303.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,724,200.71 : 2,586,703.23 = 526,120.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,724,200.71/2,586,703.23 = 526,120.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,724,200.71x = 2,586,703.23 × 526,120.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,724,200.71x = 1,360,918,372,730.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,918,372,730.18/1,724,200.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,303.92

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